Round 1 | Kyalami

1968 South African Grand Prix

South African Grand Prix at Kyalami, 1968-01-01. Jim Clark won it for Lotus-Ford. Podium: Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Jochen Rindt.

Winner

Jim Clark

Lotus-Ford

Pole

not available

Fastest lap

not available

Circuit

Kyalami

South Africa

Race result

Classification

PosDriverTeamGridLapsStatusPts
1 Jim Clark Lotus-Ford 1 80 Finished 9.0
2 Graham Hill Lotus-Ford 2 80 Finished 6.0
3 Jochen Rindt Brabham-Repco 4 80 Finished 4.0
4 Chris Amon Ferrari 8 78 +2 Laps 3.0
5 Denny Hulme McLaren-BRM 9 78 +2 Laps 2.0
6 Jean-Pierre Beltoise Matra-Ford 18 77 +3 Laps 1.0
7 Jo Siffert Cooper-Maserati 16 77 +3 Laps 0.0
8 John Surtees Honda 6 75 +5 Laps 0.0
9 John Love Brabham-Repco 17 75 +5 Laps 0.0
R Jackie Pretorius Brabham-Climax 23 71 Not classified 0.0
R Dan Gurney Eagle-Weslake 12 58 Oil leak 0.0
R Jacky Ickx Ferrari 11 51 Oil leak 0.0
R Jo Bonnier Cooper-Maserati 19 46 Overheating 0.0
R Jackie Stewart Matra-Ford 3 43 Engine 0.0
R Sam Tingle LDS 22 35 Overheating 0.0
R Basil van Rooyen Cooper-Climax 20 22 Engine 0.0
R Pedro Rodríguez BRM 10 20 Fuel system 0.0
R Jack Brabham Brabham-Repco 5 16 Engine 0.0
R Andrea de Adamich Ferrari 7 13 Accident 0.0
R Mike Spence BRM 14 7 Fuel system 0.0
R Brian Redman Cooper-Maserati 21 4 Oil leak 0.0
R Dave Charlton Brabham-Repco 14 3 Differential 0.0
R Ludovico Scarfiotti Cooper-BRM 15 2 Water pipe 0.0

Grid movement

Movers

Grid 23 to P10 (+13)

Jackie Pretorius

Brabham-Climax

Grid 18 to P6 (+12)

Jean-Pierre Beltoise

Matra-Ford

Grid 16 to P7 (+9)

Jo Siffert

Cooper-Maserati

Grid 17 to P9 (+8)

John Love

Brabham-Repco

Grid 22 to P15 (+7)

Sam Tingle

LDS

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1968 season

Season hub

Kyalami

Circuit profile

Jim Clark

Winner profile

Lotus-Ford

Winning team